Comment On Tyranny (Score 1) 312
"On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century" by Timothy Snyder
It's not very long but worth thinking about.
Comment Re:Iris (Score 1) 800
The site was Ars Technica:
Comment Re:Druggie generation (Score 1) 550
A few months ago I stressed out my shoulder. I could barely move my arm. The doctor prescribed a anti-inflammatory, a muscle relaxant and NO computer use. A week later, everything is fine and the doctor gives me the OK to stop taking them.
Since the poll doesn't say continuous medication, I suspect that most of the votes for "Take them seldom - and glad of it" fall into the category I mentioned above.
Comment Re:which is better (Score 1) 326
"will not care what happens 100k years in the future"
100k years in the future we'll be importing water from the Kuiper Belt.
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